Defending champions Ba Women FC launched their Fiji FA Women’s Inter-District Championship campaign with an impressive 7-0 victory against Rewa in Suva this afternoon. This outstanding win highlighted Ba’s offensive strength as they took command of the match right from the start.
The team dominated play, entering halftime with a significant 4-0 advantage. The scoring began early with Cema Nasau finding the net in the ninth minute, swiftly followed by Asela Cokanisiga, who added another in the 23rd minute. Aliza Hussein made her mark just three minutes later, and Sisilia Kuladina concluded the first half with a goal in the 31st minute, showcasing Ba’s offensive firepower.
Following the break, Ba Women FC maintained their relentless approach, with Cokanisiga scoring her second goal of the game. Elesi Tabunase joined the scoring frenzy, further demonstrating Ba’s dominance throughout the match. An unfortunate own goal from Rewa’s Naomi Waqanidrola capped the day, sealing the decisive outcome.
Looking forward, Ba Women FC is set to face the hosts, Suva, at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Meanwhile, Rewa will contend with Labasa at 1 p.m. at the Fiji FA headquarters in Vatuwaqa. This powerful opening match not only reaffirms Ba’s status as defending champions but also establishes a formidable standard for the rest of the tournament, setting the stage for exciting clashes ahead as teams strive for victory.